Little Bee

By Chris Cleave

Subjects: Young women, England, fiction, Fictional Works, Literature & Fiction -- Literary, Reading Level-Grade 12, Friendship, fiction, Large type books, New York Times bestseller, Reading Level-Grade 9, 1000blackgirlbooks, Nigerians, Asylbewerberin, Reading Level-Grade 8, Women refugees, Reading Level-Grade 7, Young women, fiction, New York Times reviewed, nyt:trade-fiction-paperback=2010-03-07, Fiction, Abschiebung, Emigration and immigration, Reading Level-Grade 11, Psychisches Trauma, Refugees, Identity (Psychology), Fiction, psychological, Reading Level-Grade 10, Nigerianerin, Journalistin

Description: A haunting novel about the tenuous friendship that blooms between two disparate strangers--one an illegal Nigerian refugee, the other a recent widow from suburban London.